[fetchmail-users] SSL authentication problems with Gmail

[Sebastian T. <se...@sm...>]

>> OK, added another `-v' and it just lists the Thawte server as well...
>>
>>   fetchmail[4584]: starting fetchmail 6.3.1 daemon
>>   fetchmail[4584]: 6.3.1 querying pop.googlemail.com (protocol POP3) at Wed Jan  4 11:47:17 2006: poll started
>>   fetchmail[4584]: Issuer Organization: Thawte Consulting cc
>>   fetchmail[4584]: Issuer CommonName: Thawte Premium Server CA
>>   fetchmail[4584]: Server CommonName: pop.googlemail.com
>>   fetchmail[4584]: pop.googlemail.com key fingerprint: 46:8B:6C:F4:3E:4C:56:29:83:54:2C:37:42:F1:67:80
>>   fetchmail[4584]: 6.3.1 querying pop.googlemail.com (protocol POP3) at Wed Jan  4 11:47:18 2006: poll completed
>>   fetchmail[4584]: Query status=2 (SOCKET)
>>   fetchmail[4584]: sleeping at Wed Jan  4 11:47:18 2006
>
>Looks like it never talks to the POP server.  Can you drop the "port
>995" and "sslcertck" options from your fetchmailrc and see what you
>get.

Removed these lines and it works.  Thanks to everyone who helped.

>I'll stick my neck out and say that it's likely a local config or
>compilation error.  I had zero trouble getting fetchmail to pull my
>mail from GMail with the following fetchmailrc:
>
>poll pop.gmail.com
>        proto pop3
>        username "ME<AT>gmail.com"
>        password "PASS"
>        ssl

sdt